

Cruise itinerary
8-Night Americas Cruise from Rio de Janeiro
8 nights · Americas · 4 ports of call
8-night Americas cruise aboard MSC Splendida, departing Rio de Janeiro and calling at Ilha Grande, Punta del Este and Buenos Aires.
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At a glance
- Ship
- MSC Splendida
- Cruise line
- MSC Cruises
- Duration
- 8 nights
- Region
- Americas · South America
- Departs
- Rio de Janeiro
- Returns
- Rio de Janeiro
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Where this voyage takes you
Day-by-day itinerary
- Day1

Rio de Janeiro
Depart 18:00
Brazil's great coastal city, set between forested mountains and the Atlantic. The Christ the Redeemer statue looks down from Corcovado, Sugarloaf rises over the harbour mouth, and the sands of Copacabana and Ipanema run along the city's southern edge.
- Christ the Redeemer
- Sugarloaf Mountain
- Copacabana Beach

Rio de Janeiro
Arrive 21:00 · Depart 23:59
Brazil's great coastal city, set between forested mountains and the Atlantic. The Christ the Redeemer statue looks down from Corcovado, Sugarloaf rises over the harbour mouth, and the sands of Copacabana and Ipanema run along the city's southern edge.
- Christ the Redeemer
- Sugarloaf Mountain
- Copacabana Beach
- Day2

Rio de Janeiro
Arrive 00:01 · Depart 02:00
Brazil's great coastal city, set between forested mountains and the Atlantic. The Christ the Redeemer statue looks down from Corcovado, Sugarloaf rises over the harbour mouth, and the sands of Copacabana and Ipanema run along the city's southern edge.
- Christ the Redeemer
- Sugarloaf Mountain
- Copacabana Beach

Ilha Grande
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 18:00
- Day3At sea
- Day4At sea
- Day5

Punta del Este
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 16:00
- Day6

Buenos Aires
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 18:00
Argentina's grand capital on the Río de la Plata, a city of wide boulevards and European-style architecture. The tango was born in its streets, with the colourful houses of La Boca and the cafés of San Telmo close to the waterfront.
- La Boca
- San Telmo
- Tango culture
- Day7At sea
- Day8At sea
- Day9

Rio de Janeiro
Arrive 10:00
Brazil's great coastal city, set between forested mountains and the Atlantic. The Christ the Redeemer statue looks down from Corcovado, Sugarloaf rises over the harbour mouth, and the sands of Copacabana and Ipanema run along the city's southern edge.
- Christ the Redeemer
- Sugarloaf Mountain
- Copacabana Beach
Upcoming departures
- 31 Dec 2026
Upcoming sailings of this itinerary — a NestCruise advisor confirms current availability and your fare.
8-Night Americas Cruise from Rio de Janeiro FAQ
Which ports does this cruise visit?
This 8-night Americas cruise calls at Rio de Janeiro, Ilha Grande, Punta del Este and Buenos Aires.
How many days are spent at sea?
4 days are spent at sea; the rest are in port.
Where does this cruise depart from?
It is a round-trip sailing from Rio de Janeiro.
How long is this cruise?
8 nights aboard MSC Splendida.
When does this itinerary sail?
Upcoming departures include 31 Dec 2026. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.